Mononucleosis (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Mononucleosis Overview
- Mononucleosis Causes
- Mononucleosis Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Mononucleosis Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Infectious Mononucleosis - Slideshow

- Viewer Comments: Mononucleosis (mono) - Symptoms Experienced
Authors and Editors
Author: Steven E. Doerr, MD
Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor, eMedicineHealth.com
Previous contributing authors and editors:
Coauthor(s): Erik D
Barton, MD, MS, Associate Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Utah Health Sciences Center.
Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD,
FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy
Editor, eMedicine; Richard Harrigan, MD, Associate Professor, Department of
Emergency Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Temple University School of Medicine.
REFERENCES:
Omori, Michael S. "Mononucleosis." McNamara, Robert M. Apr. 2, 2009. eMedicine.com. Sept. 28, 2009. <http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/784513-overview>.
United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "Epstein-Barr Virus and Infectious Mononucleosis." <http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/ebv.htm>.
Last Editorial Review: 9/28/2009
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Infectious mononucleosis was first described by Sprunt and Evans in the Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1920.
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